High severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2022· Updated May 5, 2025
Infinite loop in junrar
CVE-2022-23596
Description
Junrar is an open source java RAR archive library. In affected versions A carefully crafted RAR archive can trigger an infinite loop while extracting said archive. The impact depends solely on how the application uses the library, and whether files can be provided by malignant users. The problem is patched in 7.4.1. There are no known workarounds and users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
com.github.junrar:junrarMaven | < 7.4.1 | 7.4.1 |
Affected products
1Patches
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References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-m6cj-93v6-cvr5ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23596ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/junrar/junrar/commit/7b16b3d90b91445fd6af0adfed22c07413d4fab7ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/junrar/junrar/issues/73ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/junrar/junrar/security/advisories/GHSA-m6cj-93v6-cvr5ghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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